Surrender of Port Arthur Trial Nears End at Stoessel Court
In St Petersburg February 5 the Stoessel court martial nears its close as General Stoessel General Fock and General Reiss are tried for the surrender of Port Arthur to the Japanese. Judge Advocate General Gurcy demands death sentences for Stoessel Fock and Reiss for the surrender and cowardly defense, stating Reiss aided him.
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St. Petersburg
Stoessel
Stoessell
Gen. Fock
En. Reiss
Port Arthur
Gen. Gursy
Geng
Toessel
Fock
Reiss
Toessell
Miess
Rumors of Sherman Round House Move Probed by Railroad Men
Railroad men deny plans to remove the round house to Sherman. They cite ongoing improvements at the current site including a new large tank foundation and work by a crew. The editor notes the pad house likely to stay as funds are being spent on construction and additions. A separate note mentions a Jersey cow in milk with a heifer calf.
Franco Quits For Good Amid Political Shakeup
Lisbon reports deny rumors of an assassination attempt on the war minister. The new cabinet orders elections and convokes Parliament soon. Franco announces retirement from politics but his followers will push to keep the party active.
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Lisbon
Berlin
Franco
Riddles and Nighttime Quips in Quest for Answers
A compact set of rhetorical questions exploring time from evening to morning. The speaker wonders about the fore part and hind part of night, the finger of scorn, hearing the night voice, taking part in breaking day, and identifying Madam Rumor.
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Madam Rumor
Edhube News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
The community reports cold weather, the return of Bob Price, and the death of Mr. Vince Peyton last Saturday. Mrs. Cooper and Miss McBroom host a birthday dinner. Genie Snyder and Ethel Leatherwood visit Ravenna. Miss Nichols visits Arledge Ridge. Windom funeral attendance noted. Cotton prices quoted. T P Marshall adds four large engines for Rio Grande division. total engines reach 38 of 40 ordered.
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Marshall
Rio Grande
Explorers Conclude Myotic Cave Work at Sulphur Springs
Prof Gould and geology class from State University Norman completed explorations of Myotic Cave at Sulphur Springs Oklahoma. They will publish a report noting the cave is larger and more wondrous than imagined with many new chambers, plans for a future return to complete investigations.
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Okla
Gould
Myotic
State University
Norman
Back From Old Home
Mr W H Cox of Fannin county passes through the city en route to Bonham from Tennessee. He had not visited his old home in twenty four years and recalls boyhood scenes. He notes smallpox is raging in many parts of the old states, more than in Texas, and fears its fatality.
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W. H. Cox
Fannin County
Bonham
Tennessee
Cox
Texas
Bankrupt Notice in Eastern District of Texas
Notice to creditors of R. P. Price of Windom Fannin County Texas that on February 3 1908 he was adjudged bankrupt and that the first meeting of creditors will be held February 10 1908 at 10 o’clock in Sherman Texas to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct related business Referee in Bankruptcy F B Dillard.
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District Court of the United States
District of
Texas
R. P. Price
Price & Son
Windom
Fannin
Raid On Alleged Booze Joint In Honey Grove
Deputies Blair and Hardy raided a suspected liquor operation in Honey Grove after a tip. Police found high pints and three quarts of booze but made no arrests. grand jury reportedly reviewing the case.
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Honey Grove
Blair
Hardy
Grand Jury
Guaranteed Kidney Cure Promoted By Saunders Co
An advertisement touts Smith's Sure Kidney Cure with a money back guarantee. The druggist will refund the purchase price if one bottle does not produce satisfaction. Price listed as 60 cents by Saunders Martin & Co.
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Smith
Saunders, Martin & Co
Fine pigs for sale at Bonham Masonic event
Willard White announces a meeting of the Stated Conclave of Bonham Commandery No. 42 Knights Templar tonight at 7 30. Installation of officers followed by refreshments. Contact C T Carlton E C C T Lane for details. Phone 27.
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Willard White
Bonham Commandery No. 42
Knights Templar
C. T. Carlton
E. C
For Rent Store Space Near Saundera Cruz Co
Public notice lists a store building for rent located one door south of Saundera Cruz Co after February 1. Owner M. Rosenbaum states availability starts February 1 and invites inquiries for leasing.
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Saundera Cruz Co
M. Rosenbaum
Missing Kansas Boys Sparks Family Anxiety
Two 17-year-olds Lester Wooster and Loren Cox disappeared after a rumored journey by box car. Their families, including Wooster the Erie Sentinel editor’s son and Cox the hardware dealer’s son, beg for news as a Fort Worth card indicated they were together but without work. Authorities and helpful tips should be wired to Alf Q Wooster in Erie Kansas.
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Stoie
Kans
Lester Wooster
The
Erie Sentinel
Loren Cox
J. H. Cox
Cox
Fort Worth
Houston
Tex
Alf. Q
Wooster
Erie
Kansas
Had Twenty Three Wives
Simp Bowling of Oklahoma confesses to being legally married twenty three times. He says most wives are divorced or dead and he has no children. He is 64 years old and his present wife, about 20, was married to him several months ago in the Creek Nation in Oklahoma.
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Chicago
John Aranson
Commercial Avenue
Aranson
Aronson
Denison
Tex
Simp Bowling
Oklahoma
Walnut Timber
Bowling
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Puesday
Brother Peyton
Randolph
S. H. Croft
Mrs. Willingham
Pennie
Dr. Benton
Marie Nole
Wolfe City
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Paris
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Ely
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Addie Clarke
Elsie
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Jno. Queener
Berch Queener
Will Clark
Frank Smith
Alice Savage
Tater Kinslow
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Charlie Johnson
Isabell Bragg
Bertha Hudson
Union Valley
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Nunny Jones
Favorith
Resulta
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